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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,259,815.02, 4,498,461.78 and 1,789,716.32

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,259,815.02, 4,498,461.78 and 1,789,716.32 is: 2,469,762.98

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,259,815.02 : 4,498,461.78 = 1,789,716.32 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,259,815.02/4,498,461.78 = 1,789,716.32/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,259,815.02x = 4,498,461.78 × 1,789,716.32
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,259,815.02x = 8,050,970,462,562.25
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 8,050,970,462,562.25/3,259,815.02
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,469,762.98

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